Jarrett Earnest and Peter Schjeldahl | S1, E6 | DIALOGUES

A conversation about the intersection of art and language that grapples with loneliness, religion, and our visceral reactions in the presence of powerful art.
In the sixth episode of Dialogues, Jarrett Earnest-author of the unprecedented overview of American art writing, What it Means to Write About Art: Interviews with Art Critics, conversed with Peter Schjeldahl, award-winning art critic and esteemed writer for The New Yorker. Touching on Piero della Francesca, Gatsby, and autodidacticism, the two examine the depths of language, the anxiety that accompanies writing, and the value of maintaining a lighthearted approach.
This episode of Dialogues was originally released on October 17, 2018.
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